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Featured Articles
Camps on Campus — Safeguarding Youth Development Programming in Higher Education Settings
Omar Andujar, MBA, CCEP; Ellen Will, MS; Dawn Riddle, MS; and Sandy Weaver, MS, September/October
The Kids Are All Right
Scott Arizala, May/June
Avoiding the Overparenting Trap
An Interview with Julie Lythcott-Haims, January/February
From A Slinky to a Smurf: Evolving Groups into Communities
Kim Aycock, MST, May/June
The Challenges of Chinese Camp Education
Steve Baskin and Scott Brody, July/August
Highlights of the 2016 Compensation, Benefits, and Professional Development Survey
Troy Bennett, September/October
Strategic Planning: Moving Ideas to Practice
Charlie Caspari and Matthew Caspari, March/April
Counselor Success Kit
Greg Cronin, MPA, CCD, May/June
Camp Leadership for the 21st Century
Bob Ditter, January/February
Staying Out of the Point of Struggle
Bob Ditter, May/June
Staff Anxiety — The New Normal
Bob Ditter, September/October
Programs Designed to Let Campers Shine — 2016 Eleanor Eells Award Winners
Marcia Ellett, July/August
Respectful Approaches — Indigenous Culture Competency and Camp
Stephen Fine, PhD, September/October
Fostering Creativity at Camp and in Life
An Interview with Scott Barry Kaufman, January/February
Social Justice and Camp — Talking About It
Ann Gillard, PhD, September/October
How Special Needs Camping Has Impacted the Camp Experience
Vance Gilmore, January/February
Grab the Teenage Window of Opportunity
Karen Goeller, PhD, March/April
Twenty Insider Tips for Working with Adolescents at Camp
Karen Goeller, PhD, May/June
Children Need Play: Can They Get It at Camp?
Peter Gray, PhD, November/December
Hallowed Ground
An Interview with Camp Southern Ground President Rob Parker, January/February
Transitional Objects — Creating Continuity with the Camp Experience
Anne Henningfield, MA, CTRS and Dayana Kupisk, MS, July/August
Collective Impact
Tom Holland, January/February
Tackle Your Camp Counselor Job with an Internship Mindset
Louise Fritts Johnson, May/June
Nature Noticing Excursions Making Connections at Camp through Seeing, Story, and Drawing
Merrie Koester, PhD, January/February
The Power of an Inspiring Visual Arts Program
Juli B. Kramer, PhD, January/February
Revolutionary Leadership
Sara Slevcove Kuljis, November/December
20/20 Toolbox: Where Can We Find the Money?
Tina LaRoche, January/February
The Architecture of a Culture of Kindness
Vivian Lehrer, November/December
Counselors, Campers, Action!
Sheila de Lemos, May/June
Meet ACA’s New CEO
An Interview with Tom Rosenberg, November/December
Five Ways to Be an Outstanding Counselor this Summer
Audrey Monke, MA, May/June
Multiple Intelligences and Summer Camps
Lance Ozier, EdD, September/October
Create Wonderful Moments in Nature: Here, There, Everywhere
Gwynn M. Powell, PhD, J. Joy James, PhD, and Robert Bixler, PhD, May/June
Putting Nature in Perspective
An Interview with Scott Sampson, PhD, March/April
Putting Sustainability into Practice Simple Strategies to Implement at Camp
Erik Rabinowitz, PhD, and J. Joy James, PhD, January/February
Reclaiming Conversations
An Interview with Sherry Turkle, March/April
Imagine a Child as a Tree — Fertilize with Unstructured, Outdoor Play, and Character Development
Debbie Rhea, EdD, September/October
Five Low-Cost Tech Tools That Further Your Mission
Rich Rinaldi, November/December
A Translation of Norms
Kathryn "Kat" Shreve, September/October
A Snapshot of Camper Enrollment in 2015
March/April
Rookie Day Another Way
Michael Stern, MS, November/December
Is There a Camp Movement in China?
Michael Thompson, PhD, July/August
With That in Mind, Part 1: What Directors Need to Know about Staff Mental Health
Christopher Thurber, PhD, ABPP, March/April
With that in Mind, Part II: What Staff Need to Know about Their Own Mental Health
Christopher Thurber, PhD, May/June
The Path to Summer Camp Leads Away from Sexual Violence
Christopher Thurber, PhD, November/December
A Five-Star Recipe for Excellence in Camp Food Service
Kimberly Whiteside Truitt, CFM, March/April
Twenty Tips for the 20-Something Supervisor
Diane Tyrrell, CCD, May/June
A Cautionary Tale: How to Handle the Hookup Culture at Camp
Stephen Gray Wallace, MS Ed, January/February
Changing Places, Changing Paces: Recharging, Reconnecting, and Reflecting at Summer Camp
Stephen Gray Wallace, MS Ed, May/June
The Time of Our Lives: How Summer Camp Tames Transition Trouble
Stephen Gray Wallace, MS Ed, November/December
Columns
Building Principles
“If You Build It . . .” Revisited
Rick Stryker, PE, March/April
The Tell-Tale Heart and Your Floors
Rick Stryker, PE, July/August
Building Miracles Happen: You Can Have it All
Rick Stryker, PE, November/December
From Ross
From Ross
Ross Turner, November/December
From Tish
From Tish
Tisha Bolger, January/February
From Tish
Tisha Bolger, July/August
In the Trenches
Ready for Camp
Bob Ditter, March/April
Dealing with a Delicate Situation at Camp
Bob Ditter, July/August
Lessons from Summer 2016
Bob Ditter, November/December
Leading for Tomorrow
My Story of Value
Tom Holland, March/April
Dreams for Our Children
Tom Holland, May/June
A Place to Share
Welcome to Atlanta
Jane Sanborn, January/February
Turn On the Radio
David Fleischner, March/April
More Than a Great Summer
Madeleine McArdle, May/June
Camp People
M. Deborah Bialeschki, PhD, July/August
If at First You Don’t Succeed…
Marcia Ellett, September/October
Why I Love Summer Camp
Corbin Friedman, November/December
Recipe for Success
Feeding Camper Creativity with Food Service Supplies
Viki Kappel Spain, MEd, January/February
Are Your Campers Picky Eaters?
Kimberly Whiteside Truitt, CFM, September/October
Reflections
Camp Culture Carriers: What Happens When They Age Out?
Norman E. Friedman, MEd, March/April
Pranks or Projects? How to Make the Last Weks of Camp Your Best
Avery McGaha, May/June
Ramblings of a Grumpy, Old Camp Cook
Edward Ricker, July August
Do You Know What You Believe?
Posie Taylor, September/October
The Launch Pad Versus the Pinnacle
Tom Holland, November/December
Research
Evaluating Appreciation, Possibility, and Friendship Skills at a Camp for Youth with Serious Illness
Anne Gillard, PhD, and Mark F. Roark, PhD, March/April
Risk Management
Risk Transfer: Managing Additional Insured Relationships
Edward A. Schirick, CPCU, CIC, CRM, January/February
Expand Your MESH Capacity Before Summer Begins
Linda Ebner Erceg, RN, MS, PHN, March/April
End-of-Summer Check-Up
Linda Ebner Erceg, RN, MS, PHN, July/August
Evolving Risks — Employment Practices / Sexual Harassment / Unlawful Discrimination
Edward A. Schirick, CPCU, CIC, CRM, September/October
Camp: An Antidote to Stress?
Linda Ebner Erceg, RN, MS, PHN, November/December